Lohmen, Germany
The Bastei
Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
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Lohmen, Germany
Ruins of a German castle on top of a towering stone pillar.
Dresden, Germany
In addition to fine dairy products, the world's most beautiful milk shop also offers a feast for the eyes.
Dresden, Germany
Tourists often confuse this beautifully ornate former cigarette factory for a mosque.
Dresden, Germany
Silent memorial, using bone conduction to take people back to the Dresden Bombing of 1945.
Dresden, Germany
The largest treasure hoard in Europe is contained in a castle that was bombed out during World War II.
Doorn, Netherlands
The elegant manor house where Kaiser Wilhelm II lived in exile after World War I.
Woudenberg, Netherlands
A grassy pyramid named after a French battle.
Lelystad, Netherlands
Building Men of War and Indiamen from Holland's Golden Age.
Arnhem, Netherlands
The largest airborne operation in history was launched to capture this bridge.
Bourtange, Netherlands
This beautifully designed star-shaped fort was the premier defense system of the late 1500s.
Rozendaal, Netherlands
A late-medieval Dutch castle with trick fountains in its whimsical water gardens.
Radio Kootwijk, Netherlands
This disused VLF radio station is no longer in service but the surrounding town still bears its name.
Schokland, Netherlands
The struggle of a small Dutch island against the sea.
Giethoorn, Netherlands
This small town in the Netherlands has no roads but instead, miles of canals and over 100 bridges.
Halsteren, Netherlands
Invisible bridge parts the waters, invoking biblical images and preserving the ominous feel of an ancient moat.
Lier, Belgium
A 14th-century fortified keep showcases the masterpieces of an ingenious 20th-century clockmaker.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
Walk through the history of a Dutch truck manufacturer, from 1928 to today.
Eindhoven, Netherlands
A UFO-shaped event building originally intended to be a science museum showcasing the future.
Nieuwkuijk, Netherlands
This medieval castle was painted pink as part of a now-abandoned children's theme park.
Kaatsheuvel, Netherlands
This fairy tale forest hides scenes from some of the more obscure and bizarre Western nursery stories.
Averøy, Norway
A serpentine highway twists and turns over the treacherous Norwegian Sea.
Strand, Norway
This "preacher's pulpit" once used for pagan ritual, is home to a new, and dangerous ritual.
Oslo, Norway
The design of this beautifully crafted building was inspired by Norwegian glaciers.
Helsinki, Finland
A subterranean house of worship carved right out of the bedrock.